Juliet Macur
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Jennifer Fox Said a Coach Abused Her. Now She Has Named a Legend
Jennifer Fox has long discussed what happened when she was 13 and her coach was 40. She even based a film on it. Now she...
Investigators Clear Former U.S. Soccer Coach in 1992 Incident
An inquiry found no reason U.S. Soccer could not rehire Gregg Berhalter as coach of the men’s national team. But investigators criticized the parents of...
Long Under Scrutiny, a Gymnastics Coach Is Placed Under Restrictions
The United States Center for SafeSport is investigating allegations that Qi Han abused one of his athletes. He has faced similar charges in the past.
Canada’s Women Pick Up Equal Pay Fight Ahead of Game With U.S.
Canada’s team, a Women’s World Cup favorite, went on strike last week as its battle with the country’s soccer federation boiled over.
Afghan Goalkeeper’s Escape From Kabul Was Supposed to Be the Hardest Part
About 16 months into her new life in Australia, Fati, who was the Afghanistan women’s soccer team’s goalkeeper, can still be overwhelmed by “all the...
N.W.S.L. and Players’ Union Say Athletes Fearful of Reporting Abuse
A report by the embattled professional women’s soccer league and its players’ union said athletes worried that their careers could be ruined if they reported...
As the World Focuses on Soccer, a Women’s Team in Exile Aches to Play
The Afghan women’s national team fled to Australia when the Taliban took over. FIFA, yielding to Afghanistan’s soccer federation, no longer recognizes the team.
With Russia Stalling, Agency Appeals Valieva Case to Sports’ Highest Court
The move by the World Anti-Doping Agency to supersede Russian officials comes amid delays and distrust in how the figure skater’s case is being handled.
Portland Thorns Win NWSL Championship to End Turbulent Season
Portland won its third championship in the league’s 10th season, in a year of upheaval amid an abuse scandal in the sport.
U.S. Curling Chief Resigns in Furor Over Handling of Past Abuse Complaints
Jeff Plush, the chief executive of curling’s national federation, stepped down after athletes complained about his role in failing to address abuse in women’s soccer...